Vegavatī, a dance-drama choreographed by Dr. Aneesh Raghavan and featuring 25+ dancers, was performed on Oct 3 at Heidelberg University during #ECSAS2025.
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Queering Heritage - Xploring Interventions
Ritual Space/Time: The Newar Experience
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At #ECSAS2025, the roundtable “Researching South Asia in a Polarised World: Academic Freedom and Strategies across Borders” brought together scholars to reflect on the increasing pressures and threats faced by researchers around the world.
Plenary Session, “Rethinking Constitutionalism and Democracy in India and Pakistan” held during #ECSAS2025, Maryam Khan, Ornit Shani and Rohit De engaged in a rich discussion on the public life of Constitution-making in the two countries. The session was moderated by Imran Ahmed.
One month since #ECSAS2025 — and we’re still grateful!
Hosting over 800 participants across four days was both an honour and a joy.
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Visit us today at the #ecsas2025 conference at #neueuniversität in Heidelberg! We look forward to engaging with South Asian scholars from all over the world! ➡️Also take a look at a selection of our HASP publications📚!
➡️Check out the conference program: ecsas2025.com
📣 ECSAS 2025 kicks off today in Heidelberg! 📣
From October 1–4, Europe’s key conference on South Asian Studies brings together minds from all over the world at Heidelberg University (@uniheidelberg.bsky.social).
Welcome to all — here’s to a fantastic start!
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We are excited to announce that the exhibition “Buṅgadyaḥ: The Rain-Making God”, which explores the largest and most elaborate ritual event in the Kathmandu Valley, will be open from Oct 1-31, 2025 at the CATS Library during #ECSAS2025
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Guided Tour CATS Library during #ECSAS2025:
Wednesday, 1.10: 10.00 am, 2.00 pm
Thursday, 2.10: 10.00 am, 12.00 pm, 2.00 pm
Friday, 3.10: 10.00 am
Saturday, 4.10: 2.00 pm
Meeting Point: Counter at the Library Entrance
CATS-Library
Voßstraße 2, Building 4110, 69115 Heidelberg
Welcome to the CATS Library with its South Asia Collection during your stay at #ECSAS2025
Regular Opening Hours
Monday 29.9. to Thursday, 2.10.:
09.00 am - 08.00 pm
Saturday, 4.10.:
12.00 pm – 08.00 pm
📢FID4SA & @hasp-hd.bsky.social auf der #ecsas2025!
Von 1.-4. 10. 2025 findet in Heidelberg die 28. European Conference on South Asian Studies statt - ausgerichtet vom @unihd-sai.bsky.social der Uni Heidelberg.
Wir freuen uns auf regen Austausch mit der Fach-Community!
📢Info➡️ ecsas2025.com
We are excited to welcome Dr. Malvika Maheshwari at #ECSAS2025.
Behind every great legacy is an untold story. In her keynote lecture, Maheshwari explores how Dona Luisa Coomaraswamy spent 20 years preserving and shaping Ananda Coomaraswamy’s work—highlighting women’s labour in intellectual history.
We are delighted to welcome Prof. Patrick Olivelle as keynote speaker at #ECSAS2025!
What can a 3rd-century BCE Indian emperor teach us about living with diversity today? Join us as Prof. Olivelle explores ecumenism in Ashoka’s writings.
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Three weeks to #ECSAS2025!
This week we unveil our keynote speakers and other highlights from the programme— join us as the countdown begins.
The South Asia Institute will be hosting scholars from around the world for the European Conference on South Asian Studies #ECSAS2025. Here’s are some key facts about the conference.
📅 October 1-4, 2025
📍 Neue Universität, Heidelberg
🔗 ecsas2025.com
#SouthAsiaInstitute #ECSAS2025
📣 Just 4 Weeks to Go! ⏳
The South Asia Institute is excited to host scholars from around the world for the European Conference on South Asian Studies #ECSAS2025
📅 October 1-4, 2025
📍 Neue Universität, Heidelberg
🔗 ecsas2025.com
EASAS is offering three awards of €300 each to the most outstanding papers by research students presenting at #ECSAS2025.
For more information: www.sai.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/...
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One of the many meetings for the upcoming 28th European Conference on South Asian Studies (ECSAS 2025) recently took place at the Karl Jaspers Center.
For more information: ecsas2025.com
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Early registration for ECSAS 2025 closes July 15!
For more information: ecsas2025.com/registration/
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28th European Conference for South Asian Studies (ECSAS)
Heidelberg - Germany, 1- 4 October 2025
Become a Conference Ambassador!
For more information about the conference, please visit: ecsas2025.com
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Call for papers for the ECSAS Heidelberg Conference 2025, until January 30th
The deadline to submit your paper proposal to the #ECSAS2025 is fast approaching! After a record 125 panels were selected for the conference, we look forward to your submission before the deadline on January 30, 2025.
For more information, please visit: ecsas2025.com
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Call for papers for Nidan: International Journal for Indian Studies in which I am the guest editor for the special issue "Agenting Visibility and Oral History". This emerges from our panel at #ECSAS2025 that Deepra Dandekar and I are organizing. Consider submission and spread the word!
Call for papers for Nidan: International Journal for Indian Studies in which I am the guest editor for the special issue "Agenting Visibility and Oral History". It emerges from our panel at #ECSAS2025 in Heidelberg that Deepra Dandekar and I are organizing. Consider writing with us!
Co-convening this really exciting panel on socialism in South Asia at the #ECSAS2025 conference. Click here for more details on the panel and on how to submit abstracts!
ecsas2025.com/panel/113-wh...
For #ECSAS2025 in Heidelberg, I'm organizing a panel on "South Asian Islam and the World: In Search for a New Paradigm" (description below). Please help spread the word &, in case you're interest, submit an abstract! Deadline: January 30, 2025. More info: ecsas2025.com
